The Spectacular Now
2013, comedy, drama, love
95 minutes
Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her future beyond school, an unexpected romance blossoms between them.
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8.0
2013-08-25
Though it has a more natural delivery and higher emphasis on its dramatic arc, design comparisons to Say Anything are merited. Read more
8.0
2013-08-18
One of the better recent entries into the coming-of-age film genre... Read more
8.0
2013-08-09
Still a strong addition to the adolescent coming of age sub-genre – one that forgoes easy wistfulness in favor of untidy human emotion. Read more
8.0
2013-08-07
If Smashed showed some signs of Ponsoldt’s cleverness and accuracy behind the cameras, The Spectacular Now stepped up one level, foreseeing a bright future for this young talented filmmaker. Read more
7.0
2013-08-22
His film may be merely better than average, his leads are truly spectacular. Read more
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6.5
Tim Geurts of Filmmad
2013-12-27
Woodley en Miles Teller zijn uitstekend op dreef, maar de personages die ze vertolken, Aimee en Sutter, zijn minder interessant.
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